Wells Rehabilitation And Nursing Center
Johnstown, NY · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 335314) · 100 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: 1 totaling $8,512
Phone: (518) 762-4546 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Wells Rehabilitation And Nursing Center has a CMS overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the New York state average of 3.03. Its health inspection rating is 2 out of 5 and its staffing rating is 1 out of 5.
Wells Rehabilitation And Nursing Center reports total nurse staffing of about 3.23 hours per resident per day, including about 0.33 RN hours per resident per day. CMS gives the facility a staffing star rating of 1 out of 5, and turnover data were not reported.
Wells Rehabilitation And Nursing Center has 1 federal fine on record totaling $8,512.00, with 0 payment denials. CMS also displays its abuse warning icon for this facility, so families should review the full inspection record on Care Compare for details.
About this facility
Wells Rehabilitation And Nursing Center is a non-profit corporation-operated nursing home in Johnstown, New York (Fulton County), certified for Medicare and Medicaid since January 5, 1971. The facility is licensed for 100 beds and reports an average daily census of 93.3 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, Wells Rehabilitation And Nursing Center holds an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the New York state average of 3.03. The facility's health inspection rating is 2 out of 5, its quality measure (QM) rating is 3 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 1 out of 5.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours per resident per day of approximately 3.23, with registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day of approximately 0.33. Nursing staff turnover data were not provided in this record.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine on file totaling $8,512.00. There are 0 payment denials on record for this facility.
CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility. Families are advised to review the facility's full inspection record on Medicare Care Compare for details regarding the underlying finding.
This facility has not been designated under CMS's Special Focus Facility program in the data provided. No chain affiliation or recent ownership change was indicated in this record. This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data as provided; consult Care Compare directly for the most current figures.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Wells Rehabilitation And Nursing Center has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the New York state average of 3.03.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
The facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 3.23 hours per resident per day, with about 0.33 RN hours per resident per day; CMS rates staffing 1 out of 5. Turnover figures were not provided in this record.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $8,512.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility; it is not listed under the Special Focus Facility program in this data.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 100 beds with an average daily census of 93.3 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a non-profit corporation, and no chain affiliation is indicated in the available data.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on January 5, 1971.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating, plus separate ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; here they are 1, 2, 1, and 3 out of 5 respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail is not specified in the available data; contact the facility at 5187624546 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This data set does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 5187624546 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the latest figures at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/335314?state=NY.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.